convolvulusn.

/kənˈvɒlvjʊləs/

Forms: Plural convolvuluses, rarely convolvuli.

Etymology: < Latin convolvulus the bindweed (also a caterpillar that rolls itself up in a leaf), Pliny, < convolvĕre (see convolve v.), with diminutive suffix.

a. A genus of plants, containing many species, found in temperate and subtropical climates, having slender twining stems and trumpet-shaped flowers. The English wild species are known as bindweeds (see bindweed n.). convolvulus minor and convolvulus major are florist's names of well-known garden annuals.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > bindweed or convolvulus

woodbinec875

withwindc1000

bearbinda1325

bindweed1548

buckwheat1548

foalfoot1548

sea-cole1548

convolvulus1551

weedbind1551

soldanel1562

withweed1567

bindcorn1574

running buck1574

bind1575

ivy-bindweed1578

weedwind1578

windweed1578

withywind1578

nil1597

sea-bell1597

sea-bindweed1597

sea or Scottish scurvy-grass1597

sea-withwind1597

soldanella1597

ropeweed1598

bethwine1609

volubilis1664

Scotch scurvy-grassa1722

black bindweed1785

calystegia1880

sea convolvulus1921

bell-binder-

1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. L vj^v Mesue describeth diverse kindes of Convolvulus.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 714 The small Bindweede is called Conuoluulus minor..: in English Withwinde, Bindweede.

1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 170 This and other Convolvuli [being] herbaceous and annual.

1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 63 in Sylva Plant..Convolvulu's, Spanish..Jasmine.

1740 E. Montagu in M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) II. 73 Her clothes were embroidered upon white satin, with vine leaves and convolvolus's, and rose-buds.

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. iii. 28 Bird of paradise, nestling in a wreath of convolvuli and rosebuds.

1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 32 The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems.

1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 211 The blue Convolvulus minor of gardens (correctly C. tricolor) is a native of the South of Europe. The Major Convolvulus (Pharbitis purpurea), common in the Tropics, is probably an American species.

b. attributive, as convolvulus moth n. a species of Hawkmoth ( Sphinx convolvuli).

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Sphingidae > sphinx convolvuli (convolvulus moth)

unicorn hawk1832

convolvulus moth1854

1854 Medlock tr. Schoedler Bk. Nature (ed. 2) 566 The convolvulus moth (Sphinx convolvuli), the death's head moth, etc.

1869 E. Newman Illustr. Nat. Hist. Brit. Moths 6 The Convolvulus Hawk Moth..The caterpillar..is said to feed on the bindweed.

†2. A caterpillar that rolls itself up in a leaf.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Lepidoptera or butterflies and moths > [noun] > larva > that rolls into a leaf

convolvulus1634

1634 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World (new ed.) I. 547 To preuent..that worme convolvulus bred not in a vine, hee appointed, etc.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	convolvulus
释义	convolvulusn. /kənˈvɒlvjʊləs/ Forms: Plural convolvuluses, rarely convolvuli. Etymology: < Latin convolvulus the bindweed (also a caterpillar that rolls itself up in a leaf), Pliny, < convolvĕre (see convolve v.), with diminutive suffix. 1. a. A genus of plants, containing many species, found in temperate and subtropical climates, having slender twining stems and trumpet-shaped flowers. The English wild species are known as bindweeds (see bindweed n.). convolvulus minor and convolvulus major are florist's names of well-known garden annuals. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > bindweed or convolvulus woodbinec875 withwindc1000 bearbinda1325 bindweed1548 buckwheat1548 foalfoot1548 sea-cole1548 convolvulus1551 weedbind1551 soldanel1562 withweed1567 bindcorn1574 running buck1574 bind1575 ivy-bindweed1578 weedwind1578 windweed1578 withywind1578 nil1597 sea-bell1597 sea-bindweed1597 sea or Scottish scurvy-grass1597 sea-withwind1597 soldanella1597 ropeweed1598 bethwine1609 volubilis1664 Scotch scurvy-grassa1722 black bindweed1785 calystegia1880 sea convolvulus1921 bell-binder- 1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. L vj^v Mesue describeth diverse kindes of Convolvulus. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 714 The small Bindweede is called Conuoluulus minor..: in English Withwinde, Bindweede. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 170 This and other Convolvuli [being] herbaceous and annual. 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 63 in Sylva Plant..Convolvulu's, Spanish..Jasmine. 1740 E. Montagu in M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) II. 73 Her clothes were embroidered upon white satin, with vine leaves and convolvolus's, and rose-buds. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. iii. 28 Bird of paradise, nestling in a wreath of convolvuli and rosebuds. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 32 The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems. 1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 211 The blue Convolvulus minor of gardens (correctly C. tricolor) is a native of the South of Europe. The Major Convolvulus (Pharbitis purpurea), common in the Tropics, is probably an American species. b. attributive, as convolvulus moth n. a species of Hawkmoth ( Sphinx convolvuli). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Sphingidae > sphinx convolvuli (convolvulus moth) unicorn hawk1832 convolvulus moth1854 1854 Medlock tr. Schoedler Bk. Nature (ed. 2) 566 The convolvulus moth (Sphinx convolvuli), the death's head moth, etc. 1869 E. Newman Illustr. Nat. Hist. Brit. Moths 6 The Convolvulus Hawk Moth..The caterpillar..is said to feed on the bindweed. †2. A caterpillar that rolls itself up in a leaf. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Lepidoptera or butterflies and moths > [noun] > larva > that rolls into a leaf convolvulus1634 1634 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World (new ed.) I. 547 To preuent..that worme convolvulus bred not in a vine, hee appointed, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1551
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